A good surgeon doesn't just concentrate on technical ability, but also on the appropriateness of what you're doing.

It's very difficult to speak to a large group of people these days and not offend someone.

We don't know the end from the beginning the way that God does. So when a child dies, sure that is incredibly difficult, and when you are the parent, there is almost nothing anybody can say to you that makes any sense.

I just happen to believe that people are not stupid.

The more I learn about the human body, our environment, and the universe, the more it increases my faith.

I have no problem whatsoever with allowing gay people to live as they please, as long as they don't try to impose their lifestyle on everyone else.

We have much more in common with other people than we have apart.